2024 NBA Draft: Winners and Losers From First Round

Teams and players made waves in the first round of the draft.
2024 NBA Draft: Winners and Losers From First Round
The top prospects pose for a photo with NBA commissioner Adam Silver prior to the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft at Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on June 26, 2024. Sarah Stier/Getty Images
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The first round of the 2024 NBA Draft is in the books, and some big questions were answered while others were raised.

This year’s draft had no clear top prospect; there was discussion all the way up until the Atlanta Hawks took forward Zaccharie Risacher with the first pick. While some analysts weren’t very high on this year’s class, there were good players who could help NBA rosters available.

Tab Bamford
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Tab Bamford has been writing about sports for two decades. He has worked with the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Big Ten Conference, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and been credentialed for all-star events and postseason games in MLB, the NFL, NHL, NBA and NCAA.